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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of game is Fiona watching others play when Grant sees her in the central area?
(a) A word game.
(b) A dice game.
(c) A card game.
(d) A guessing game.

2. During Fiona's college years, she is described as seeing politics as a what?
(a) A game.
(b) A hobby.
(c) A joke.
(d) A puzzle.

3. A supervisor at Meadowlake tells Grant that the patients on which floor have separate rules than the patients on Fiona's floor?
(a) The third.
(b) The fourth.
(c) The second.
(d) The first.

4. What event led to Fiona and Grant's decision to retire early?
(a) A birth.
(b) An illness.
(c) A death.
(d) A casino jackpot.

5. What kind of flowers does Grant bring to Fiona the first time he visits after the required period with no visits?
(a) Roses.
(b) Narcissus.
(c) Lilies.
(d) Carnations.

6. Grant's colleague and others like him are described as spending "every night on" what objects with their "bewitching young mistresses" (285)?
(a) Alert.
(b) Hotel beds.
(c) Call.
(d) Floor mattresses.

7. Kristy tells Grant that he will learn what skill over time?
(a) How not to take things so seriously.
(b) How to laugh.
(c) How to befriend Fiona.
(d) How to determine how much Fiona remembers during a given visit.

8. On what type of property had Fiona's father grown up?
(a) A farm.
(b) A nature reserve.
(c) A swamp.
(d) A horse ranch.

9. Among Grant's many paramours over the years are women he calls "loose" (287) what?
(a) Vixens.
(b) Women.
(c) Girls.
(d) Wives.

10. How many minutes does it take Grant to drive to Meadowlake every time he visits?
(a) 90.
(b) 10.
(c) 20.
(d) 40.

11. Fiona tells Grant that she needs to return to Aubrey's side for what reason?
(a) Aubrey thinks he cannot play if she is not sitting next to him.
(b) Aubrey gets violent if Fiona is not by his side.
(c) Aubrey will begin to cry if Fiona is away from his side for very long.
(d) Aubrey cannot see very well.

12. Who first tells Grant that the name of the man sitting next to Fiona is Aubrey?
(a) Kristy.
(b) Fiona.
(c) An unnamed staff member.
(d) Aubrey.

13. Grant thinks about his colleague as being one of the first to have cast aside what object?
(a) His Bible.
(b) His wedding ring.
(c) His dignity.
(d) His necktie.

14. What adjective does Grant use to refer to the friends who had helped him see that he needed to halt his infidelities?
(a) Helpful.
(b) Cowardly.
(c) Selfish.
(d) Ignorant.

15. What substance was used to write a particular word across Grant's office door?
(a) Blood.
(b) Red paint.
(c) Ketchup.
(d) Black paint.

Short Answer Questions

1. What objects does Fiona name as a means of "always taking you somewhere" (277)?

2. From what type of establishment does Fiona go missing while out with Grant?

3. What malady does Fiona contract during her initial period of living at Meadowlake?

4. Who locates Fiona after her sudden disappearance from a particular location?

5. What two adjectives does Grant use to describe the home in which Fiona had lived with her parents during college?

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